Hymenolaimus
Translingual
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ῠ̔μήν (humḗn, “thin skin, membrane”) + Ancient Greek λαιμός (laimós, “throat, gullet”).[1]
Proper noun
Hymenolaimus m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Anatidae.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata - subphylum; Gnathostomata - infraphylum; Reptilia - class; Aves - subclass; Ornithothoraces, Ornithurae - clades; Carinatae - subclass; Neornithes - infraclass; Neognathae - parvclass; Anseriformes - order; Anatidae - family
References
Hymenolaimus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Hymenolaimus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Hymenolaimus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN
- Jobling, James A. (2010-06-30) Helm Dictionary of Scientific Bird Names, Bloomsbury Publishing, →ISBN